2008 Volkswagen Transporter 1.9L Diesel · PL08 XKW
2008 Volkswagen Transporter (1.9L, diesel). First registered 01/07/2008. Recorded mileage 171,530 miles. MOT valid until 10/12/2026. Taxed until 01/11/2026.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN TRANSPORTER
- Year / Origin
- 2008 · Preston
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 10/12/2026
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01/11/2026)
- Recorded Mileage
- 171,530 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- DIESEL · 1.9L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- DIESEL
- Year
- 2008
- Engine
- 1896cc
PL08 XKW Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 11/12/2025
- 171,530 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (3 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Average
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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PL08 XKW Mileage History
- 16/11/2023149,819 mi
- 14/11/2024160,778 mi+10,959 mi
- 14/11/2024160,778 mi
- 10/12/2025171,530 mi+10,752 mi
- 11/12/2025171,530 mi
Average of roughly 10,489 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
PL08 XKW MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2008 Volkswagen Transporter (PL08 XKW) between November 2023 and December 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 11 December 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (3 issues), Lighting (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 2 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Offside Front Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e))”.
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